She is very skilled at making sauce, and she is also capable of defending herself against muggers and jealous boyfriends. Rachael Ray was mugged twice by a teenage boy outside her apartment in Woodside, Queens, before she became famous. “He is holding a Glock in his hand and puts it against my back. I scream very loudly.” I believe they heard it in New Jersey … I got really scared and I think I scared him more than he scared me,” she told The Post after the premiere of her new A&E show, “Rachael Ray’s Meals in Minutes.” “I used...

Lawmakers completed this year’s state budget over the weekend, three weeks later than expected. New York is currently experiencing a high number of people leaving the state, as well as an increase in the number of migrants coming in. There are concerns about high taxes, crime rates, and the overall quality of life. Unfortunately, this budget, which is being presented as a success, only exacerbates these issues instead of solving them. The budget has increased to $237 billion, which is a 35% increase from the state’s budget of $175 billion in 2019 before COVID. This budget makes the temporary surcharge...

When you need to use the bathroom while on the bus. In this busy city, I was curious about when and how lady bus drivers find time to use the restroom. Lisa Turner, who has been driving a bus in NYC for 24 years, explained: Most depots have a restroom for women at the end of the line. We are allowed to reach one. If it’s urgent, we simply call the office and say, ‘I’m taking a personal day.’ “Then inform the passengers that there is an emergency.” I am truthful. I need to find the women’s restroom. “Wait, or...

Virginia passed a law during the General Assembly session that makes it easier for universities to support student-athletes in using their name, image, and likeness for opportunities. The law also prevents the NCAA from taking action against these opportunities. Some people believe that Virginia is the most progressive state in the country when it comes to giving college student-athletes rights to their name, image, and likeness (NIL). The Virginia Attorney General and the Tennessee Attorney General worked together to successfully obtain a preliminary injunction in federal court. This injunction prevents the enforcement of rules that prohibit college sports collectives from...

University jobs in Texas are at risk due to the enforcement of Senate Bill 17. The bill prohibits Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives at universities that receive public funding. According to a report by the Associated Press, over 100 jobs have been eliminated throughout the state. The principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion are an integral part of the Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University. “Fortunately, we don’t have any specific group or specific offices or positions that we need to get rid of.” Our main goal is to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion. “You cannot...

A 10-year-old boy from Texas has admitted to killing a person he didn’t know more than two years ago. However, according to the law in Texas, the young boy cannot be charged with the crime. The boy provided important information about the unsolved murder of Brandon O’Quinn Rasberry in 2022. This case has puzzled authorities for over two years. According to the Gonzales County Sheriff’s Office, a man named Mr. Rasberry, who is 32 years old, was discovered in his RV on January 18, 2022. He had one gunshot wound to his head and two small graze wounds on each...

One of the few rights to healthcare that everyone has in the US is the ability to receive treatment in the emergency room. In the emergency room, doctors are obligated to stabilize patients if their future health or life is at serious risk. The right guaranteed by the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, also known as Emtala, was created to address a practice called “patient dumping.” This practice involved transferring patients who couldn’t afford to pay from private hospitals to public hospitals, even in emergency situations. “There were many reasons it was put into effect,” explained Sara Rosenbaum, a...

Lantana is a city in Palm Beach County, Florida. It is known for having one of the most stressful commutes in the state. Recent reports show that commuters in Lantana are facing difficulties, and it is becoming clear that long and difficult journeys to work are negatively affecting people’s physical and mental health. The Difficulties of Commuting in Lantana Getting to and from Lantana can be quite challenging. Residents have a hard time dealing with congested roads and highways on a daily basis, as the average commute time is nearly 33 minutes. The city has some of the longest commute...

The latest information from the FBI about crime rates in the United States has revealed a concerning situation in California. Specifically, San Bernardino is one of the most dangerous cities in the state. This article discusses the crime rates in San Bernardino, comparing them to other cities in California and the rest of the country. It also explores what this data means for residents and policymakers. Information about Crime Rates in San Bernardino Based on an analysis of crime data reported by the FBI, San Bernardino has one of the highest crime rates in America when compared to all communities,...

Gun ownership is a right that is protected by the United States Constitution. Many Americans choose to exercise this right for various reasons such as sport shooting, hunting, collecting, or personal safety. According to Gallup survey data, the percentage of Americans who have a gun in their home has varied between 34% and 51% over the past 80 years. Gun ownership has been a part of American history for many years. However, the reasons why Americans choose to own firearms have changed in recent decades. According to Gallup, the percentage of people who own guns for protection against crime increased...